Irene Hurford, MD

Dr. Hurford is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania. Her clinical and research interests include treatment programs for early episode psychosis, cognition in schizophrenia, and humor in schizophrenia

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Education

1999 B.Sc. University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario (Psychology, with High Distinction)

2002 M.D. McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario

Academic Positions

2007-2008 Clinical Instructor, Department of Psychiatry, Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA

2009 Clinical Associate, Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA

2009-Present Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine